Ascension Seton
Disclosed Jun 6, 20233 years ago17,191 affectedConfirmed
The covered entity (CE), Ascension Seton, reported that its business associate (BA) experienced a ransomware incident that affected the protected health information (PHI) of 17,191 individuals. The PHI involved included names, addresses, Social Security and drivers’ license numbers, dates of birth, financial and health insurance information, lab results, medications, and diagnoses. The CE notified HHS, affected individuals, the media, and posted substitute notice on its website. In response to the breach, the CE offered free credit monitoring services.
What is known
| People affected | 17,191 (as reported to HHS) |
|---|---|
| Disclosed | Jun 6, 2023 |
| Attack | Hacking |
| Data exposed | Names, Health |
| Sector | Healthcare · US |
| Status | Confirmed |
Sources
| Source | |
|---|---|
| HHS OCR breach report (archive, resolved): Ascension Seton (Healthcare Provider, TX)ocrportal.hhs.gov · Official notice | Official notice |
Notices filed
| Where | Filed | People |
|---|---|---|
| HHS archivetotal | Jun 6, 2023 | 17,191 |
History of this record
- 2026-09-25 · added · backfill source
First seen 2026-09-25 (HHS archive), confirmed by HHS OCR. Record counts are as reported. Not legal advice.